by KYW's Al Novack
Philadelphia police were investigating the discovery of a man's body found with gunshot wounds in Fairmount Park on Wednesday morning.
The body (highlighted above) was discovered around 6:30am along Chamounix Drive -- just east of Wynnefield Heights and south of Conshohocken Avenue in West Philadelphia.
Police say the victim, who was not immediately identified, is a male in his 30s or early 40s who was shot numerous times.
It was not immediately known if the victim was shot where his body was found or if the dead body had been dumped at the site.
As of 8:30am on Wednesday, no other information was available as the Crime Scene Unit investigated. There was no initial word on a motive or suspects.
An autopsy was pending.
(Photo from Chopper 3)
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